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Recently Funded Seed Startups

Seed stage companies are early-stage startups that have validated their initial concept and are building traction. These companies typically raise $500K-$3M to develop their product and acquire first customers.

Explore 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$80.9M
Avg Funding
$3.2M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York3$9.0M
Singapore2$2.6M
Palo Alto2$10.5M
Ankeny1$250K
Brooklyn1$4.5M
Sunnyvale1$9.0M
Lomazzo1$274K
Winnipeg1Undisclosed
Buenos Aires1$2.2M
Bogotá1$3.6M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Ankeny, United States
Corporate Training

WIGU is a professional training company that offers apprenticeship programs and skill development services.

$250K raised
Mar 2024
Brooklyn, United States
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Blackwing runs a range of modular apps while retaining decentralization.

$4.5M raised
Mar 2024
Sunnyvale, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Brevian is a sales intelligence platform that transforms sales process and help close deals faster and more effectively.

$9.0M raised
Mar 2024
Lomazzo, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

C.NEXT develops innovation projects for businesses and organizations by supporting the economy and territorial regeneration.

$274K raised
Mar 2024
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Coherence is a software development company that develops a platform as a service and a cloud deployment platform.

Mar 2024
New York, United States

Fan of the Plan is a company

$738K raised
Mar 2024
Winnipeg, Canada
Agriculture

FeedFlo provides IoT feed sensors and software that monitor livestock feed flow and delivery data in real time.

Mar 2024
New York, United States
Employee Benefits

Fijoya is a highly personalized platform for employer-sponsored health and wellness services.

$8.3M raised
Mar 2024
Buenos Aires, Argentina
AgTech

growPack creates farm-to-market biomaterials and packaging.

$2.2M raised
Mar 2024
Bogotá, Colombia
Blockchain

Latam Crypto-as-a-Service

$3.6M raised
Mar 2024
Newport Beach, United States
Biotechnology

Ostentus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that studies novel natural compounds in the treatment of cancer.

$150K raised
Mar 2024
Ostfildern, Germany
Alternative Protein

German-based food-tech startup developing new generation of clean and sustainable proteins for food manufacturers using microorganisms.

$16.4M raised
Mar 2024
Oslo, Norway
Food Delivery

Slowly.no is an online retailer app that sells coffee, dry goods, bakery, and household products for monthly delivery and return services.

$600K raised
Mar 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Food and Beverage

SoiLabs is a waste management company that provides solution for okara waste problem to soy bean processors.

$369K raised
Mar 2023
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Fashion

Tex.tracer is a transparent fashion ecosystem platform.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2023
Lenexa, United States
Compliance

Simplifying Health Data Access. Immunizations, Lab Results, Implantable Devices.

$330K raised
Mar 2023
Riorges, France
Developer Platform

Unipile is a Software Development company.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2023
Palo Alto, United States
Health Care

Wave Life is a mental health platform designed by licensed therapists to provide coaching and on-demand exercises.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2023
Toronto, Canada
Finance

Creators of Tensor Trade and Vector.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2023
San Francisco, United States
Apps

Uno App is a collection of software tools (application) that helps people safeguard online security.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
Analytics

Supercharging asset managers with predictive AI

$1.9M raised
Mar 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Content

EMERGE Group is a leading martech organisation that specialises in developing optimal commercialisation solutions

$2.2M raised
Mar 2023
Palo Alto, United States
Developer APIs

Inigo is a graphQL API security and management platform.

$4.5M raised
Mar 2023
Chicago, United States
Analytics

Context Analytics quantifies social media data and provides actionable market intelligence primarily to financial market investors.

$421K raised
Mar 2022
Houston, United States
3D Technology

Space Runners is the Metaverse Fashion brand focused on cross-chain fashion items that can be plugged into any metaverses and games.

$10.0M raised
Mar 2022
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What is Seed Funding?

Seed funding is typically the first significant round of institutional or angel capital a startup raises. Companies at the seed stage usually have a working product or a strong prototype and are beginning to acquire early customers. This stage bridges the gap between concept validation and achieving the traction needed for a Series A.

Typical Funding Range

$500K - $5M

The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.

What It's Used For

Seed funding is used to refine the product based on early customer feedback, build out the core team (typically engineering and go-to-market roles), establish initial go-to-market channels, and generate enough traction to raise a Series A within 12-18 months.

Who Invests at the Seed Stage?

Seed-stage investors include angel investors, seed-focused venture capital firms, and accelerator programs. Notable seed-stage investors include firms like First Round Capital, Precursor Ventures, and Initialized Capital, as well as individual angels with domain expertise.

Key Metrics Investors Evaluate

Seed-stage startups are typically evaluated on early revenue or user growth, the size and defensibility of their target market, product-market fit signals, and the strength of the founding team. Monthly recurring revenue (MRR) in the low five figures or strong user engagement metrics are common benchmarks.

Seed Funding Trends

Based on 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$3.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
3 companies
2.Singapore
2 companies
3.Palo Alto
2 companies
4.Ankeny
1 companies
5.Brooklyn
1 companies

How to Find Seed Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised seed funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Seed startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 24,429 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.

You can narrow your search by filtering companies by industry vertical, city or region, or by exploring specific combinations such as Seed artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

For a broader view of the startup funding landscape, explore all funding stages or browse companies by our full company directory. Whether you are looking for early-stage startups to invest in or growth-stage companies to sell to, VCBacked provides the data you need to identify and connect with the right companies.

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